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A Yank at Oxford

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In the iconic campus of the University of Oxford, an energetic and somewhat naive young American faces an academic world filled with traditions, rivalries, and a touch of exaggerated sophistication. Following a series of cultural misunderstandings and ego clashes, this exchange student, portrayed by a charismatic actor, immerses himself in the social and academic life of his new British peers.

As he adapts to his surroundings, he begins to excel in sports and inadvertently becomes the center of attention. However, not everything is easy: his exuberant personality clashes with the conservative norms of his peers and provokes the animosity of a rival who feels threatened by his straightforwardness and charm. Despite the conflicts, the protagonist befriends a group of young people who teach him the true meaning of friendship and loyalty.

Set against a backdrop of comedy and heartwarming moments, our story becomes a hilarious exploration of cultural differences and personal growth. From rowing tournaments to awkward attempts to court a beautiful student, this journey through Oxford turns into a lesson in life, love, and rivalry. As graduation approaches, the protagonist must decide whether to return home or stay and rediscover his true place in this new world. In the end, it’s not just about winning, but about finding his own identity.

Media type
Movie
Year
1938
Director
Jack Conway
Writer
John Paddy Carstairs
Angus MacPhail
Roland Pertwee
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Walter Ferris
George Oppenheimer
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.60
Actors
Robert Taylor
Lionel Barrymore
Maureen O'Sullivan
Vivien Leigh
Edmund Gwenn
Griffith Jones
C. V. France
Edward Rigby
Morton Selten
Claude Gillingwater
Tully Marshall
Walter Kingsford
Robert Coote
Peter Croft
Noel Howlett
Edmund Breon
Derek Aylward
William Bailey
Harlan Briggs
Mad Jack Churchill
Joe Cobb
Clive Dunn
Victor Harrington
Norah Howard
Anthony Hulme
Peter Murray-Hill
Dennis O'Keefe
Jon Pertwee
Philip Ridgeway
Syd Saylor
Ronald Shiner
Richard Todd
John Varley
Kenneth Villiers
John Warwick
Richard Wattis
Doodles Weaver
Gender
Drama
Romance
Country
United States
Producers
Michael Balcon
Original title
A Yank at Oxford
Duration
102
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